Building on the success of the first edition, Social Studies for the Elementary and Middle Grades discusses flexible strategies for teaching today's diverse learner, the structure of the knowledge to be learned, how to help students reconstruct present ideas, and how to translate theory and recent research into lesson plans and units. Packed with activities, up-to-date technology, teaching strategies, and a constructivist approach, this text demonstrates how to use developmentally appropriate strategies to help students construct important social studies ideas and skills.
" In this unique book, the authors focus on big ideas-like patterns, transformation, movement, balance, and relationships-as a way to think about content, and they integrate science and mathematics through these big ideas, rather than ...
"Much of career counseling and exploration offered in college settings today is either based on outdated theories developed in the first half of the 20th century or no theory at all (Savickas, 1995).
本书主要阐述的是如何用现代技术帮助学习者进行个人或社会合作建构以及解决问题。全书内容横向涉及问题解决的关键过程,纵向涉及不同的问题解决类型 ...
This book tells the story of one such case: the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol, or SIOP.(R) Imagine a program developed by an obscure research center.
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This guide to constructivist media decoding explains how all teachers can help students navigate a complex media landscape and productively engage in a democratic society.
This book is a result of a workshop where 14 science educators were invited to draft chapters on the implications that the research studies in a specific content area of science have for its teaching.
This volume focuses on balance among learning technologies, instructional strategies, and learning activities in K-12 classrooms, while a companion website provides examples of online learning environments designed to support meaningful ...
A constructivist approach to physical science